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venturesome |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Venturesome \Ven"ture*some\, a. Inclined to venture; not loth to run risk or danger; venturous; bold; daring; adventurous; as a venturesome boy or act -- {Ven"ture*some*ly}, adv -- {Ven"ture*some*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: venturesome adj 1: involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a venturesome journey in wintertime"; "a venturous enterprise" [syn: {hazardous}, {risky}, {venturous}] 2: willing to take risks and try new things "a new venturesome spirit among today's young people" [syn: {bold}] 3: disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit" [syn: {audacious}, {daring}, {venturous}]
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